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This article talks about five reasons why one should end a toxic friendship.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 12/29/2007
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This article talks about the Toxic Friendship Surveys and their purpose. It gives a brief overview of the types of questions included in each survey.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 12/22/2007
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This article talks about the red flags and warning signs of my former toxic friendship. There were many obvious signs that I ignored and ultimately paid the price for doing so.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 11/22/2007
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This article discusses the red flags and warning signs that are often ignored when cultivating a new friendship. It cautions the reader to pay close attention to the red flags because often times, ignoring them can do more harm than good to the friendship.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 11/19/2007
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Friendship can be a warm and tender learning experience. Yet there are times when the word friend conjures up less pleasant thoughts.
By Audra Radcliffe | Published 9/29/2007
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This article lists ten reasons why people remain in toxic friendships.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 12/21/2007
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This article talks about making the sometimes tough decision to walk away from a toxic friendship. It challenges the reader to ask himself some tough questions about his toxic friendship and not take the answers for granted.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 11/27/2007
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Ending a close friendship is never easy, even if the friendship is a toxic/unhealthy one. This article discusses ways to gradually wean yourself from a close toxic friend.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 11/12/2007
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This is a poem about some of the reasons people hold on to a toxic friendships.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 1/3/2008
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This article talks about the similarities and differences between ending a close toxic friendship via death or voluntary dissolution of the friendship
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 1/13/2008
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This is a list of 41 one of the over 100 things that I disliked about my former toxic friend.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 2/22/2008
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This article talks about the importance of keeping a journal of your toxic friend's behavior. Writing down your toxic experiences serve as a reality check for you.It helps you confirm and validate your resaons for wanting to end your toxic friendship.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 12/15/2007
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This is Part II of the article that talks about breaking your telephone addiction as a way of ending a toxic friendship.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 12/31/2007
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This article talks about how I sometimes feel like I want to ditch my toxic friendship project.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 2/1/2008
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This article discusses one of the reasons people remain in toxic friendships.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 4/25/2008
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This article gives a brief overview of why I write so much about toxic friendships.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 11/30/2007
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This article talks about five New Year's Resolutions for people who are trapped in a toxic friendship and want to be free from the toxicity.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 12/31/2007
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This piece gives an overview of why myself and others remained in toxic friendships knowing they were unhealthy for us.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 6/13/2008
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This article talks about ten possible questions to ask a potential friend. This is must have information for anyone who has had a toxic friendship experience and is trying to avoid having another one.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 1/6/2008
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This article talks about how being addicted to talking to your toxic friend on the telephone will keep you trapped in a toxic friendship.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 12/31/2007
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This article talks about the losing battle to save a toxic friendship
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 2/22/2008
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This article gives a brief overview of what toxic friendships are.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 11/2/2007
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A "toxic friend" is defined as a friend who contaminates our social life with destructive or negative behavior. The top 8
toxic friend profiles can be found below, along with ways to handle each one.
By Amelia Breyer | Published 4/1/2007
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The end of a friendship can be just as difficult as the end of a romance.
By Trina Marie Lee | Published 1/9/2008
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This article talks about why you should write yourself a list of the good and bad things about your toxic friendship in an effort to decide whether or not is worth saving.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 2/22/2008
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This article briefly discusses how two women ended up being burned by a toxic friend more than one time
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 12/20/2007
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The article talks about the prevalence of toxic friendships.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 1/12/2008
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This article identifies ten more types of toxic freinds
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 3/29/2008
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This article discusses three things people can do once they have realized they have a toxic friend.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 6/13/2008
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This article describes the final eleven types of toxic friendships from my list of thirty one.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 12/27/2007
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This article talks about the different types of toxic friends. This is the first of three articles.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 12/27/2007
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Everyone knows the qualities of a "good friend", though you could probably ask 20 people and get 20 different descriptions. A good friend is a good listener, is genuinely concerne
By Stephanie Haefner | Published 5/23/2007
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This is a short poem about toxic friendships
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 1/29/2008
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If you have ever been involved with a toxic friend then this is the piece for you to read. It reveals some of the things victims toy with in their minds when they are dealing with a toxic friend.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 6/13/2008
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Do you feel like you're surrounded by toxic people?
By Nicky Allen | Published 4/4/2007
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People expect work friends to be less than best buddies, but can you detect a frenemy in your personal life? This list will help you distinguish between a friend and an enemy disguised as your friend.
By A. Hermitt | Published 11/5/2007
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At some point in our lives, we have all looked at a friend in a different light, almost as if we did not know them as we thought we did. How do we spot these toxic friends and how can we remove them from our lives?
By Greg Wendland | Published 9/21/2007
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A poem about a friendship that has ended.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 2/1/2008
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This article talks about five things one can do to help the passing of time when recovering from the emotional hurt and pain of a toxic friendship.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 1/16/2008
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This is the second of three articles that describe the different types of toxic friends.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 12/27/2007
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Poem about the toxic friendship list you should write if you find yourself in the midst of a toxic friendship
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 2/22/2008
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This article is about how parents warn their kids against befriending negative and trouble making friends as kids but neglect the fact that they should also warn them about choosing their adulthood friends as well.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 12/21/2007
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One girl's struggle with a fickle friend.
By Allison Knapp | Published 2/21/2008
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This poem was written almost two years ago when I was going through the drama of my toxic friendship
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 1/1/2008
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Who do you call when you break up with a boy/girlfriend, get a new job, announce an impending birth, or just need to vent? I'll even wager that your favorite friends are even on speed dial or voice dial too!
By Eva Gregory | Published 12/15/2006
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This is a list of forty things you should not do when you meet a new friend.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 1/13/2008
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Getting rid of emotional vampires from your life
By ALICE CHARLES | Published 12/31/2007
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This article discusses how my former toxic best friend compared my level of faith to her own because she grew up in the church and I did not.
By Loraine Smith-Hines | Published 12/16/2007
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It's often difficult to see your own relationship health clearly when you are the star in your own drama. If you've ever wondered if your relationship is the victim of an unhealthy union, check out these warning signs.
By Ask Zuri | Published 10/25/2007
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A poem about friendship and love
By robritt | Published 12/27/2007
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